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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Cheerful Cottage 2 bdrm, 2 baths, Ocean 2 blocks
Cheerful 2 bdrms, 2 baths, cottage, modern amenities throughout. Smart TV, internet, wifi, decorative fireplace, washer/dryer & kitchen features new appliances & dishwasher. Two blocks from Pacific Ocean with a beach that encircles the beautiful Monterey, CA bay. A variety of delectable cuisine from fine dining overlooking the ocean to the unique foods offered at quaint intimate settings & the best burgers. Activities Aquarium, swimming, boating, cycling, golf, hiking, jogging & relaxing.

CA Dreaming w/Ocean View, Fire pit and Gardens
Wake to an ocean view from a comfy Queen bed and enjoy the large granite walk-in shower w/sky window that opens to the warmth of the sun or coolness of the rain. Relax with your morning brew in the beautiful gardens and sip your evening drink by the fire pit. Take a deep breath and enjoy the forest/ ocean view followed by the quiet of a star filled sky. This is the CA/Zen blend… magical, peaceful and pure relaxation. Come renew your spirit. Don't believe it's this good? Read the reviews...

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort
At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

Private romantic 1 br in Carmel Woods- love dogs
Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. wood burning fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

The Sea Glass Cottage
Nestled in the Beautiful seascape of the Bay Area, this warm and welcoming home is centrally located to everything Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel have to offer! The stunning sand dunes by the home and the views of the setting sun on the ocean horizon are sure to impress. The home is in a safe secluded area and offers keypad entry, driveway parking, and 2 car garage. Please note this home is not on the beach. It is on the other side of Highway 1 and the mapped location is accurate.

Sunny Seaside Bungalow with Ocean View & Two Decks
Close to The Monterey Bay Aquarium , art and culture, restaurants and dining and the beach. You’ll love my place because it's a detached new unit, clean and on the Monterey Peninsula. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and pets (Dogs only please). We consider Dogs to be part of the Family so If you would like to bring your dog (2 max), please add them as a guest. That will cover the added expense in the cleaning of the Bungalow.

Cozy Seaside Cottage
Cozy Seaside cottage conveniently located in a friendly neighborhood in Seaside. Our slice by the sea is close to the beach, Monterey fairgrounds, Laguna Seca Raceway and more! Enjoy a quiet stay in Monterey bay with a private driveway and patio area as well as a full laundry room and fully stocked kitchen. New carpet and a recently renovated bathroom are an added plus! Walking distance to grocery stores, Walgreens, and local restaurants. Perfect retreat for a couple or just you!

Elegant retreat close proximity to everything
The Studio is brand new. It has a private entrance with no other apartments, hence very quiet, no one else living in the building. Situated above world famous "Anderle Gallery" An adjustable Queen bed with a remote to make softer or harder. A flat screen 4K TV at the foot of the bed, with Wifi, and access to NetFlix, Prime, etc with your password. Beautifully decorated with art objects, lamps and rugs. All new range, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron/board.

Artist's Cottage on the Hill
An Artist's cozy cottage on the hill overlooking Monterey Bay. 1 Mile from the beach, minutes from Old Monterey, Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, The Monterey Bay Aquarium. A short drive to Pebble Beach, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Point Lobos, Big Sur, CSUMB, Laguna Seca. Enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee in the morning on the patio with a view of beautiful Monterey Bay, or a gorgeous sunset before heading out for an evening on the town in Old Monterey, or Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Cozy home in sunny Seaside!
Enjoy a full house to yourself, one mile from the beach, in the heart of Seaside. Seaside skips the coastal gloom and fog of the surrounding cities. This home is a perfect retreat for couples, business travelers, adventurers, and families who love to relax on vacation. In a friendly and vibrant neighborhood, there are lots of shops and restaurants in walking distance. Farmers markets, the Aquarium, great hikes, & scenic views are only minutes away.

Ocean View on the Dunes - Monterey!
Enjoy this beautiful vacation home! A two-story house perfect for your stay in the Monterey Bay. Sand City is a small neighborhood on the California coast with area views. It is located between the cities of Seaside and Monterey on the dunes. We are only a few short miles away from all of the popular attractions. There is much to enjoy in the Monterey Peninsula, and we hope you have a wonderful visit!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Monterey State Beach
Condo rentals with wifi

One of a kind full River and Ocean view!

Luxury Garden View - Relax and Unwind - Seascape

Beachfront Tranquility

2B/2B Pajaro Dunes with Dunes and Ocean View

Seagull House Downtown Pacific Grove

Royal Villa - Ocean View - Heated Pools - Seascape

Flora Belle, Perfect Carmel-by-the-Sea Getaway

Rare Oceanview Studio Seascape Resort!
Family-friendly house rentals

Home Away From Home 5

Top 5%! Monterey Luxe Home! Amazing Ocean View!

Charming Entire House With Free Parking on Premise

Pacific Grove Mid Century Near Beach

Luxury modern home with backyard + golf simulator!

Cozy Top-Rated Home Near Carmel/PB ~Putting Green

3 Bedroom Vacation Home - The Hummingbird

Beautiful Coastal Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Conveniently located 1Bed/1bath

Cozy Upstairs Hideaway

Brand New Luxury Capitola Village Home!

Charming, French-inspired apartment, near beach

New 1-Bedroom apartment in Beautiful Santa Cruz

Couple's Cozy Country Getaway

Luxury Carmel-By-The-Sea One Bedroom Apartment

Breathtaking Carmel Penthouse Suite w/ Brad Pitt!
Other great vacation rentals near Monterey State Beach

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

A Homely Apt Near Monterey

Carmel Valley Home on Eclectic Farm

The Mermaid Bungalow

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Carmel Rustic Cabin Like a Treehouse + Dog

Beautiful Studio in Seaside Sleeps 4
Destinations to explore
- Santa Cruz Beach
- Capitola Beach
- Carmel Beach
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Pfeiffer Beach
- Carmel Beach
- Seacliff State Beach
- Pinnacles National Park
- SAP Center
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Davenport Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Winchester Mystery House
- Manresa Main State Beach
- New Brighton State Beach
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
- Sunset State Beach - California State Parks
- Asilomar State Beach
- Bonny Doon Beach
- Natural Bridges State Beach
- Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- Garrapata Beach
- Pebble Beach Golf Links